Installation
If you intend the drain hose from the machine to empty into a sink, make sure that the sink is empty and the plug hole is not blocked. Use the plastic “U
Important
Before connecting up the machine to new pipework or to pipework that has not been used for some time, run off a reasonable amount of water to flush out any debris that may have collected in the pipes.
In the interest of the environment
Washing machines and dish- washers should be connected to the FOUL drainage system, the water will then be taken to a sewage works for treat- ment before being discharged safely into a river.
It is essential that these appli- ances are not connected to the surface water drainage system as this water is discharged directly into a river or stream and may cause pollution.
If you require any further advice please contact your local water authority.
SHOWER
SINK TOILET
BATHBIDET
WASHING
MACHINE DISHWASHER
RAINWATER
| FOUL DRAIN | |
SURFACE WATER | FOUL SEWERS | |
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DRAINS & SEWERS | SEWAGE | |
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UNTREATED | TREATMENT | |
WORKS | ||
DISCHARGE | ||
TREATED | ||
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| DISCHARGE | |
RIVER | RIVER |
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